GAF - Social Cultural Tourism Trips
Arts - Culture - Cuisine
See Native Guatemala - Meet the People - See the Projects
Be a part of it All
Trips that are up close, personal and highlight the beauty of Guatemala while also visiting the amazing programs GAF supports!
- Two Day/One Night Tour to Rural San Jose Chacaya from Antigua or Guatemala City
- Week Long tour Starting and Ending in Guatemala City
We have been working for years to get the rural Community Center with medical clinic, library, after school program and Guatemala City Parenting and Family Reunification projects started and to set a beautiful tour for you to come visit. Your tourist dollars will result in creating jobs and supporting the programs, while having a completely unique and personal experience in Guatemala. So here it is!
Our custom designed social and cultural tourism trips can include this and more:
Our custom designed social and cultural tourism trips can include this and more:
- Visit with the kids and staff at the existing Fatima Protective Home & School in Guatemala City.
- Experience the success of the rural education, health and parenting/family counseling outreach programs that are reuniting families, keeping families together and uplifting communities.
- See the newly constructed phases of the SOLOLA Community Center and clinic and rural villages in the lake Atitlan Region.
- Visit and learn about active indigenous Ceremonial Sites that are threatened and for which we are trying to raise money to protect forever. This is truly an amazing experience.
- See Rural School Education and Teacher Training programs.
- Walk in undisturbed native forest land on the mountain above lake Atitlan that are threatened for which we hope to help the Guatemalan locals purchase and protect forever. Help us fundraise to make this a gift to the world forever.
- Hike up the land we wish to protect to an overlook to the amazing Volcano surrounded Lake. Called the most beautiful lake in the world.
All this while enjoying the amazingly beautiful country of Guatemala, its artisans, food, natural habitat, Mayan culture and incredible people!
We have amazing tour guides and your whole itinerary ready!- If you want more information about our trips please contact us guatemalaaidfund@gmail.com.
It is hard to describe this unique and life changing trip.. here are a few photos and testimonials from our Trip Guests
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Here is a Sample Itinerary for a 7 day/ 8 Night Trip
Guatemala Aid Fund – Social Cultural Tourism Trip
SAMPLE 10-Day Itinerary : Guatemala City – Sololá – Antigua
SAMPLE 10-Day Itinerary : Guatemala City – Sololá – Antigua
- Day 1 Arrive & pick up at La Aurora Airport in Guatemala City
- Day 2 Fatima’s Home School Visit/Tour - play with the children
- Day 3 Fatima’s Home School Activities and City Parenting School Tour - Meet the Directors
- Day 4 Solola - Rural Education and Outreach programs and Mayan ceremonial sites.
- Day 5 - Hike to top of mountain overlooking lake Atitlan, visit with kids in the center/school
- Day 6 - Panajachel lake side walk & private boat ride on Lake Atitlan to small village. (Weaving tour or other tour, artisan markets & culture exploration).
- Day 7 - Ikimche Mayan Ruins tour and Return to Guatemala City
- Day 8 - Outing with Children or other activity in Guatemala City,
- Day 9 - Depart
- Included costs:
- All Lodging
- All transportation & fees in Guatemala - shuttles, boat rides, village tours, ruins, parking fees
- All Meals except last night (excluding alcohol) may vary
- Walking tours and weaving tours
- Tour guides
- Ruins entrance fees & parking
- All site parking and entrance fees
- Activity/outings and translator